Meta Platforms, Inc. (META) Latest Company News

Sep 15, 2026, 23:27 UTC
The UK Advertising Standards Authority banned five social media adverts for AI companion and video generating apps on Meta platforms for promoting sexually explicit content and the objectification of women.
Source:
- bbc.co.uk
Sep 15, 2026, 21:39 UTC
Taiwan Futures Exchange reported 577 suspected futures-fraud cases on social platforms in August, with Facebook and Threads the hardest hit, and Mega Bank warned that its chairman Tung Jui-pin's name was impersonated in phishing emails.
Source:
- news.cnyes.com
Sep 15, 2026, 17:00 UTC
Ireland's High Court appointed Colin Gaynor of Resolute Advisory as provisional liquidator of Waterford-based virtual reality company Engage XR after it became unable to continue trading following the loss of three major customers.
Source:
- irishexaminer.com
Sep 15, 2026, 14:00 UTC
Meta announced it will deploy its self-developed next-generation Arke chip in the first half of 2027.
Source:
- finance.sina.cn
- ctee.com.tw
Sep 15, 2026, 14:00 UTC
Meta announced it will launch its next-generation Astrid chip by the end of 2027.
Source:
- finance.sina.cn
Sep 15, 2026, 14:00 UTC
Meta Platforms announced it will begin deploying its third-generation in-house AI chip, MTIA 450 (Arke), in data centers in the first half of 2027, with the next chip, MTIA 500 (Astrid), to finish design in about a month and enter data centers at the end of 2027.
Source:
- bloomberg.com
- techmeme.com
Sep 15, 2026, 13:59 UTC
A lawyer filed a complaint with Roskomnadzor and Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service against Russian actress and TV presenter Larisa Guzeeva over an unlabeled Instagram advertisement for tirzepatide-based weight-loss drugs.
Source:
- oreanda-news.com
Sep 15, 2026, 12:15 UTC
AI-linked semiconductor stocks fell on Monday, with Nvidia down more than 3% and Intel, AMD, and Marvell dropping 5%-6%, dragging the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index down almost 6%, while Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta rose.
Source:
- fortune.com
Sep 15, 2026, 08:33 UTC
Yao Xingcheng, former head of pretraining for Tencent Hunyuan, joined the North American AI startup Thinking Machines Lab.
Source:
- finance.sina.cn
Sep 15, 2026, 07:54 UTC
Rajiv Aggarwal resigned as Samsung India's head of public affairs and ESG after nearly four years in the role, serving his final week at the company.
Source:
- analyticsinsight.net
Sep 15, 2026, 07:00 UTC
Finnish CRM startup Zero raised a $10.3 million seed round led by Primary Venture Partners, with participation from Inception Fund, Defiant, Greens and founders of Lovable, Supercell, Langdock and Silo AI.
Source:
Sep 15, 2026, 04:28 UTC
Meta introduced ZGateway, a stateless proxy tier that sits between client applications and its ZippyDB key-value store, handling over 1 billion operations per second.
Source:
- marktechpost.com
Sep 14, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Australian independent digital media agency 100% Digital launched Bidbrain.ai, a standalone joint-venture company offering a unified AI-powered digital campaign management platform for agencies and in-house media teams.
Source:
- bandt.com.au
Sep 14, 2026, 23:45 UTC
President Donald Trump promised to publicly identify more donors funding his roughly $400 million White House ballroom project, but nearly a year after demolition of the East Wing began only a partial list of 37 donors has been released.
Source:
- nbcnews.com
Sep 14, 2026, 23:30 UTC
Ofcom's 2026 News Report found that 21% of UK adults used an AI app or service for news in the past month, with ChatGPT the most popular tool at 13%, and that 60% used social media or video-sharing platforms for news.
Source:
- lbc.co.uk
- finance.sina.cn
Sep 14, 2026, 18:45 UTC
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed "Adam's Law" into law, requiring AI chatbot companies to adopt safeguards protecting users, especially children, from harmful content and manipulative interactions.
Source:
- fortune.com
Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 UTC
The Frontier Model Forum, an industry coalition of leading AI companies, released a policy document titled "Pacing the Frontier" proposing compute thresholds, dedicated frontier AI oversight agencies, and industry-led safety evaluations as the basis for global AI regulation.
Source:
- webpronews.com
Sep 14, 2026, 11:05 UTC
The Bank of Korea reported that South Korea's nominal GDP grew 21.9% in the first half of 2026, with nearly 70% of the expansion coming from semiconductors, and revised its real GDP growth forecast upward to 3.3%-3.5% for the year.
Source:
- beincrypto.com
Sep 14, 2026, 08:30 UTC
Google announced it will gradually roll out its AI-based age assurance technology in Canada to identify underage users and apply additional protections to their accounts.
Source:
Sep 13, 2026, 20:15 UTC
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority gained 117 new members, including Telstra, Optus, TPG, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft, TikTok, X, Agricultural Bank of China, China Construction Bank, BNY Mellon and Northern Trust, ahead of its expanded scam dispute resolution role under Australia's Scams Prevention Framework.
Source:
- bankingday.com
Sep 13, 2026, 18:10 UTC
Meta plans to test Community Notes in 16 South American countries, replacing its independent fact-checking program.
Source:
- t3n.de
Sep 13, 2026, 07:49 UTC
Meta's Oversight Board asked Meta not to replace its fact-checking program with Community Notes after Meta said it was testing the crowdsourcing system in Latin America.
Source:
- techxplore.com
Sep 12, 2026, 07:15 UTC
The European Commission is finalising measures, to be unveiled by president Ursula von der Leyen next week, to restrict teenagers' access to social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and Snapchat without imposing an outright ban.
Source:
- irishtimes.com
- aastocks.com
Sep 9, 2026, 17:00 UTC
Meta began testing its Community Notes system in 16 Spanish-speaking Latin American countries, a step toward replacing its professional fact-checking program in the region.
Source:
Aug 25, 2026, 13:45 UTC
A US federal judge ruled that California may enforce a law restricting social media platforms from providing personalized algorithmic feeds to minors without verifiable parental consent, rejecting First Amendment challenges by Google, Meta, and TikTok.
Source:
- aei.org
Aug 24, 2026, 21:15 UTC
Meta Platforms and Google petitioned the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to block enforcement of California's SB976 law restricting algorithmic recommendations to minors.
Source:
- mediapost.com
Aug 18, 2026, 17:30 UTC
Individual tech stocks declined, with NVIDIA down 2%, Meta Platforms down 3%, Western Digital and Seagate Technology each down more than 5%, and Marvell Technology and Sandisk down over 6%.
Source:
- analyticsinsight.net
Aug 2, 2026, 23:47 UTC
Tech stocks fell sharply, with Alphabet shares down 6.9% and Tesla shares plunging 14.5%.
Source:
- tw.stock.yahoo.com

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META

The UK Advertising Standards Authority banned five social media adverts for AI companion and video generating apps on Meta platforms for promoting sexually explicit content and the objectification of women.

Taiwan Futures Exchange reported 577 suspected futures-fraud cases on social platforms in August, with Facebook and Threads the hardest hit, and Mega Bank warned that its chairman Tung Jui-pin's name was impersonated in phishing emails.

Ireland's High Court appointed Colin Gaynor of Resolute Advisory as provisional liquidator of Waterford-based virtual reality company Engage XR after it became unable to continue trading following the loss of three major customers.

Meta announced it will deploy its self-developed next-generation Arke chip in the first half of 2027.

Meta announced it will launch its next-generation Astrid chip by the end of 2027.

Meta Platforms announced it will begin deploying its third-generation in-house AI chip, MTIA 450 (Arke), in data centers in the first half of 2027, with the next chip, MTIA 500 (Astrid), to finish design in about a month and enter data centers at the end of 2027.

A lawyer filed a complaint with Roskomnadzor and Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service against Russian actress and TV presenter Larisa Guzeeva over an unlabeled Instagram advertisement for tirzepatide-based weight-loss drugs.

AI-linked semiconductor stocks fell on Monday, with Nvidia down more than 3% and Intel, AMD, and Marvell dropping 5%-6%, dragging the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index down almost 6%, while Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta rose.

Yao Xingcheng, former head of pretraining for Tencent Hunyuan, joined the North American AI startup Thinking Machines Lab.

Rajiv Aggarwal resigned as Samsung India's head of public affairs and ESG after nearly four years in the role, serving his final week at the company.

Finnish CRM startup Zero raised a $10.3 million seed round led by Primary Venture Partners, with participation from Inception Fund, Defiant, Greens and founders of Lovable, Supercell, Langdock and Silo AI.

Meta introduced ZGateway, a stateless proxy tier that sits between client applications and its ZippyDB key-value store, handling over 1 billion operations per second.

Australian independent digital media agency 100% Digital launched Bidbrain.ai, a standalone joint-venture company offering a unified AI-powered digital campaign management platform for agencies and in-house media teams.

President Donald Trump promised to publicly identify more donors funding his roughly $400 million White House ballroom project, but nearly a year after demolition of the East Wing began only a partial list of 37 donors has been released.

Ofcom's 2026 News Report found that 21% of UK adults used an AI app or service for news in the past month, with ChatGPT the most popular tool at 13%, and that 60% used social media or video-sharing platforms for news.

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed "Adam's Law" into law, requiring AI chatbot companies to adopt safeguards protecting users, especially children, from harmful content and manipulative interactions.

The Frontier Model Forum, an industry coalition of leading AI companies, released a policy document titled "Pacing the Frontier" proposing compute thresholds, dedicated frontier AI oversight agencies, and industry-led safety evaluations as the basis for global AI regulation.

The Bank of Korea reported that South Korea's nominal GDP grew 21.9% in the first half of 2026, with nearly 70% of the expansion coming from semiconductors, and revised its real GDP growth forecast upward to 3.3%-3.5% for the year.

Google announced it will gradually roll out its AI-based age assurance technology in Canada to identify underage users and apply additional protections to their accounts.

Meta plans to test Community Notes in 16 South American countries, replacing its independent fact-checking program.

Meta's Oversight Board asked Meta not to replace its fact-checking program with Community Notes after Meta said it was testing the crowdsourcing system in Latin America.

The European Commission is finalising measures, to be unveiled by president Ursula von der Leyen next week, to restrict teenagers' access to social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and Snapchat without imposing an outright ban.

Meta began testing its Community Notes system in 16 Spanish-speaking Latin American countries, a step toward replacing its professional fact-checking program in the region.

A US federal judge ruled that California may enforce a law restricting social media platforms from providing personalized algorithmic feeds to minors without verifiable parental consent, rejecting First Amendment challenges by Google, Meta, and TikTok.

Meta Platforms and Google petitioned the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals to block enforcement of California's SB976 law restricting algorithmic recommendations to minors.

Individual tech stocks declined, with NVIDIA down 2%, Meta Platforms down 3%, Western Digital and Seagate Technology each down more than 5%, and Marvell Technology and Sandisk down over 6%.

Tech stocks fell sharply, with Alphabet shares down 6.9% and Tesla shares plunging 14.5%.